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Added 10 October 2026

gliding

/ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/ noun

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about gliding at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

The action or motion of something that glides.
The hobby, sport, or act of flying a glider.

verb

present participle and gerund of glide

adjective

That moves or changes with a glide.
Employing flexitime.
gliding shifts; gliding hours; gliding time

Origin

From glide + -ing.

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